CVE-2005-0917

Public Exploit

Description

PHP remote file inclusion vulnerability in index_header.php for EncapsBB 0.3.2_fixed, and possibly other versions, allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary PHP code via the root parameter.

7.5

CVSS

Severity: High

CVSS 2.0 •

EPSS 0.86% Top 30%

Third-Party Advisory secunia.com

Affected: n/a n/a

References

Link	Tags
http://securitytracker.com/id?1013569	vdb entry exploit
http://www.osvdb.org/15078	vdb entry
http://secunia.com/advisories/14761	third party advisory

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2005-0917?: CVE-2005-0917 has been scored as a high severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2005-0917?: To fix CVE-2005-0917, make sure you are using an up-to-date version of the affected component(s) by checking the vendor release notes. As for now, there are no other specific guidelines available.
Is CVE-2005-0917 being actively exploited in the wild?: It is possible that CVE-2005-0917 is being exploited or will be exploited in a near future based on public information. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~1% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.

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